Amethyst 9x13-12x16mm Top Drill Irregular Flat Drop - 15-16 Inch Mandrel it makes it easier to

it makes it easier to polish and brings out the vibrant colors

It is the green form of Beryl

Waxes and oils used to be the favorite method for improving its appearance

Sometimes called the "Black Prince's Ruby" for its role in the English crown

Amethyst 9x13-12x16mm Top Drill Irregular Flat Drop - 15-16 Inch Mandrel it makes it easier toAmethyst is a beautiful purple stone, known as a Gem of Fire by ancient cultures. It has been greatly sought after throughout history and was at times valued as highly as Diamond. Today, this semi to precious variety of quartz is found in many locations around the world. The presence of Manganese within the stone produces the purple hue, and variation of the amount of iron in the stone creates a color range from reddish purple to deep violet to light